STERILE SCOPES: The Final Frontier of Endoscope Reprocessing- Jenni Gibbs
Release Date: 03/16/2020
On Pathogens & PPE Ep 7: Microbiology
Beyond Clean Podcast
Get ready to dive into the microscopic world of microbes in this week's edition of "On Pathogens & PPE!" Join host Jill Holdsworth, co-host Ben Galvan, and special guests Tim Bowers and Alex Sundermann as they unravel the mysteries of microbiology and its crucial role in Infection Prevention and Sterile Processing. From uncovering the importance of the microbiology lab in identifying and preventing infections to revealing the secrets of surveillance testing and learning the basics of outbreak investigations, these microbial masterminds will leave no Petri dish unturned. So, grab your...
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Confident Certification™ Ep. 38 The Power of Percentages: Your Exam Prep Game-Changer
Beyond Clean Podcast
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information you need to know for your upcoming certification exam? What if there was an easier, more efficient way to maximize your study time AND focus on exam-critical concepts? This week on Confident Certification™, host Sarah B. Cruz is exploring the power of percentages and how they can be the key to unlocking your certification success. She’ll guide you through the process of interpreting exam content outlines, identifying the most heavily weighted topics, and creating a targeted study plan that maximizes your time and energy. Tune...
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The Papers that Make Us Awesome: Annual Evals & Recognition in Sterile Processing
Beyond Clean Podcast
What if your next eval could unlock the next level in your Sterile Processing career? On this episode of Season 24 "The Papers that Make Us Awesome," Cody Troutt, Clinical Education Specialist at Steris, joins us to shake up everything you thought you knew about your annual Sterile Processing eval! Get ready to go beyond just an annual check-in, and dive into innovative strategies to help you leverage your eval into a powerful tool for advancing your career and making a lasting impact on your team. Cody is dishing out his expert tips to help you navigate difficult conversations,...
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Ensuring a Disinfection Process with Proper Protocols and Training | Expert Series On-The-Go
Beyond Clean Podcast
On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Ensuring a Disinfection Process with Proper Protocols and Training" with our UV Disinfection Expert™, Daan Hoek. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: [email protected] Until next time, keep fighting dirty!...
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Personalized vs. Optimized: Dealing with the Challenge of Surgeon-Specific Surgical Trays
Beyond Clean Podcast
In this CE-approved Beyond Clean Articles On-The-Go episode, Hank Balch tackles the challenge of surgeon-specific surgical trays and the need for optimization and standardization of surgical instrumentation across service lines. -- "While surgeon-specific instrument trays are still common practice today, there are convincing arguments for reconsidering this practice based on the changing dynamics of asset management, tracking, and service delivery in sterile processing. Even though this discussion has been focused on physician names, the names we should be more interested in supporting during...
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On Pathogens & PPE Ep 6: Approaches to IP Audits
Beyond Clean Podcast
Hey #CleanFreaks, grab your favorite IP or SP professional, and gather 'round -- it's time to change the way we think about audits in Sterile Processing! In this episode of "On Pathogens & PPE," host Jill Holdsworth and co-host Paul Gentile, and special guests Jake McHugh and Frankie Catalfumo are joining forces to help you transform your team’s approach to the often-feared IP audit. From crafting customized audit forms to implementing pre-cleaning best practices, these audit gurus are sharing their insider tips and strategies to help you ace your department's next audit with total...
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Confident Certification™ Ep. 37 Money Moves: Financing Your Certification Dreams
Beyond Clean Podcast
Pursuing your certification goals is certainly an investment - an investment in your skills, time, career, and yes, your pocketbook! This week on Confident Certification™, host Sarah B. Cruz is joined by special guests Matthew Richardson and Robby Miller for an honest conversation about the money matters behind pursuing your certification goals. They’re breaking down the real costs of studying and test prep, sharing creative strategies for financing your exam goals, and sharing insider tips for maximizing your available resources. Tune in for a wealth of practical advice and inspiring...
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The Papers that Make Us Awesome: Compliance Documentation in Sterile Processing
Beyond Clean Podcast
Are your department's compliance documents audit-ready? Are you checking and initialing your sterilizer printouts after every cycle, every time? In this week’s episode of Beyond Clean Season 24, we're joined by Rory Burke, Instrument Management System Coordinator, and documentation fanatic, to uncover the critical role that every single Sterile Processing professional plays in creating an unbreakable chain of documentation evidence. From the frontlines to the C-Suite, Rory reveals the dos and don'ts of properly documenting your department's instrument reprocessing workflows. You'll discover...
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It's a Wonderful Shelf-Life | Expert Series On-The-Go
Beyond Clean Podcast
On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "It's a Wonderful Shelf-Life" with our Healthcare Storage Expert™, Dustin Patterson. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: [email protected] Until next time, keep fighting dirty! #BeyondClean #ExpertSeries #Podcast
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Our Productivity Metrics Are Broken: An Argument for Usable Units of Service
Beyond Clean Podcast
In this CE-approved Beyond Clean Articles On-The-Go episode, Hank Balch discusses the shortcomings of traditional Sterile Processing productivity metrics and proposes a new approach called usable units of service (UUOS) -- "A shift to a model of usable units of service (UUOS) for the Sterile Processing industry would bring quality standards back into the productivity conversation where they truly belong. The concept of UUOS is simple. Instead of measuring productivity as worked hours vs. UOS (traditional UOS), the formula would change to account for…” Check out this article, take the CE...
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